Shakuntala and Deer Pattachitra (Blouse Piece) price above 20000 Jharsuguda districts where Meher community

Jharsuguda districts where Meher community reside

The 6th & 7th pics are of the paintings which will come at the sleeves

The first Geographical Indication (GI) of Odisha

Balabhadra

The 5th & 6th pics are of the paintings which will come at the sleeves

Shakuntala and Deer Pattachitra (Blouse Piece) price above 20000 Jharsuguda districts where Meher communityPatta chitra means painting on cloth patta. It has flourished in Odisha since earlier than 15th century. Earth, stone, and mineral colours are used for painting on patta or specialised canvas medium prepared organically for painting such as: vermillion red hingula (cinnabar); brick red geru (red ochre); yellow hartala (orpiment); white sankh (conch shell); black lamp black; gum resin kaintha plant etc. Here is the pattachitra painting of Shakuntala